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Boughey hoping well-planned route continues to pay off with Inver Park

Inver Park bids to supplement Royal Ascot success and secure a fourth straight win for George Boughey when he goes for gold in the Coral Stewards’ Cup. Bought for £35,000 out of the retiring Mick Quinn’s yard in December, the Pivotal gelding made it ...

29 Jul 2022 at 16:30

Ken Bruce bringing PopMaster radio quiz to television on Channel 4

Ken Bruce’s long-running PopMaster quiz is being turned into a Channel 4 television programme after his departure from the BBC. Hosted by the veteran presenter on Radio 2 for more than two decades, the segment is being adapted into a six-part ...

06 Apr 2023 at 09:58

Music

BBC Radio 2 replaces Ken Bruce’s PopMaster with new weekday quiz

Broadcaster Gary Davies will launch BBC Radio 2’s new weekday pop quiz Ten To The Top, replacing Ken Bruce’s long-running popular PopMaster format. Veteran Scottish radio presenter Bruce, who signed off from his final Radio 2 show on Friday, ...

06 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Music

Ken Bruce hails BBC despite the ‘occasional vagary’ during final Radio 2 show

Ken Bruce praised the BBC as “still the finest broadcasting institution in the world” despite the “occasional vagary” as he signed off his final show on Radio 2. The Scottish presenter chose the medley of Golden Slumbers, Carry That Weight ...

03 Mar 2023 at 14:49

BBC declined to trademark PopMaster format so I did it myself – Ken Bruce

Ken Bruce has claimed the BBC declined to jointly trademark his long-running PopMaster music radio quiz, allowing him to purchase the rights himself. The Scottish veteran broadcaster hosted the segment on BBC Radio 2 for more than two ...

28 Jun 2023 at 09:18

Horse Racing

Popmaster has all the answers at Newbury

Popmaster caused a minor surprise in the Dubai Duty Free Cup Stakes at Newbury when getting the better of odds-on favourite Aldaary. Running in Listed company for the first time, Ed Walker’s consistent handicapper appeared to relish ...

22 Sept 2023 at 18:06

Music

Ken Bruce begins first Greatest Hits Radio show with Beatles track Come Together

Ken Bruce has begun presenting his Greatest Hits Radio show for the first time since leaving BBC Radio 2. The 72-year-old Scottish broadcaster will be on air from 10am to 1pm weekdays at the Bauer radio station to play hit songs ...

03 Apr 2023 at 13:05

Life

Radio presenter Ken Bruce: I don’t think anybody likes to see their private affairs plastered across the newspapers

He may be 73, but popular radio presenter Ken Bruce is not ready to hang up his headphones just yet. “Not willingly,” he joshes. “Doing a daily programme is not a massive strain but it does require you to be on peak form. I ...

13 Aug 2024 at 08:00

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